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MILITARY AIR
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 7 Oct 60 | 2. LOCATION | 250 mi W of San Francisco, Calif  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local _________ GMT 08/0446Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 4 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | descending | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Ball of fire was seen at same altitude as a/c. It appeared to be size of a soft ball - much larger than the ordinary meteor. There …

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
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INCOMING
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AF IN: 16712 (8 Oct 60) D/cs
ACTION: CIN-14
INFO: ARMY-30, NAVY-90, JCS-28, OSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11, CMC-6, OOP-3, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3 (209)
SMD A 099
ZCHQE852ZCBJA140
00 RJEZHQ
DE RBWPJ 008
ZNR
0 080528Z
FM CCGD TWELVE
TO RBWPPG/COMWESTSEAFRON
RJWFAL/CONAD ENT AFB
RJEZHQ/CHIEF OF STAFF USAF WASHDC
USCG GRNC
BT
UNCLAS X CIRVIS X OAKLAND ARTC ADVISED REPT RECD FROM BRITTANICA OVERSEAS ACFT AT 080442Z SPEEDBIRD 582 POSIT 35-50N 127-53W AT 17000 FT SIGHTED ROCKET OR FLARE APPEARING 20 MI NORTH TRAVELING DOW…

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
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AF IN: 16742 (8 Oct 60) G/apc
ACTION: CIN-14
INFO: OOP-3, SAFS-3 (21)

SMD A 101
ZCZCHQA599ZCQJA532
" " " " YY RJEZHQ
DE ROWZAW 33
Y 080624Z
FM ETHAN 37/AFI2
TO RFEMVB/CANAIRDEF
RCWNC/CANFLAGPAC
RBWPPG/COMWESTSEAFRON
RJWFALB/CINCNORAD
RJWZSB/COMDR 28TH ADIV
RJEZHQ/COFS USAF
AFGRNC
BT
C I R V I S
SIGHTED FIREY OBJECT NW OF E/37 QTH 4 MIN WEST OF WILLIAMS OBJECT
APPEARED TO BE A FLARE BURNED RED TO BLUE TRAILED GREEN VIABLE
FOR 4 SECONDS UNABLE TO MAKE CIRVIS RPT DUE TO COMMUNICATION
DIFFICULTY TIME OF S…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
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UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

INCOMING

AF IN: 16820 (8 Oct 60) G/cs

ACTION: CIN-14

INFO: OOP-3, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3, ARMY-30, NAVY-50, CMC-6, JCS-28, OSD-15, NSA-7, CIA-11 (169)

SMD A 102

KZCHQC053ZCBJA163

CO RJEZHQ

DE RBWPJ 012

ZNR

O 080723Z

FM CCGD TWELVE

TO RBWPPG/COMWESTSEAFRON

RJWFAL/CONAD ENT AFB

RJEZHQ/CHIEF OF STAFF USAF WASHDC

USCG GRNC

BT

UNCLAS X CIRVIS X MY 080528Z X ADDITIONAL REPTS RECD X MR CALIF REPT 3 FLARES ONE RED ONE GREEN ONE RED OFFSHORE AT 080445Z X SS JAPAN BEAR/KERL 080450Z POSIT 32-54N 126-40W C272 REPT BRIGHT BL…

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STAFF MESSAGE DIVISION
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING

AF IN: 17068 (8 Oct 60) K/gf
INFO: CIN-14, OOP-3, SAPS-3 (21)

SMD B 0158
ZCHQE923ZCQJ3276
PP RJEZHQ
DE RJWZSBA 1
P 081752Z
FM 552ND AEW CON WG MCCLELLAN AFB CALIF
TO RJWZSB/28TH NORAD REGION HAMILTON AFB CALIF
INFO RJWFAL/ADC ENT AFB COLORADO
RJEDSQ/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEZHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN WASH DC
RJEZHQ/SEC AF SAFIS WASH DC
AF GRNC
BT

/UNCLAS/52CIN-C-092. CIRVIS LANDING REPORT (UFO) REF. CIRVIS REPORT PASSED TO ENDICOTT AT 0459Z. AIRCRAFT ETHAN 44 SIGHTED OBJECT DISCRIBED AS BALL OF FIRE AT APPROXIM…

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AF IN: 17068 (8 Oct 60)

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STRAIGHT DOWN 10 TO 20 DEGREES OF VERTICAL IN A SLIGHT WNW DIRECTION. THE TAIL WAS BLUISH WHITE WITH THE ENDOF THE TAIL BEING MORE RED AND RED-ORANGE. THE LIGHT FROM THE OBJECT WAS MUCH BRIGHTER THAN THE NORMAL FALLING STAR. THE SKY WAS APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF AS BRIGHT AS NORMAL DAYLIGHT.

BT

08/1755Z OCT RJWZSBA

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